Career
- 2022 All-SCAC Second Team
- 2x SCAC Champion (2019, 2021)
- 3x SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2019-21)
2022 (Senior)
Played in 41 games for the Bulldogs...hitting .297 (46-for-155) with 38 runs, seven doubles, two triples, one home run, 17 RBI and 26 walks while making seven appearances (10.1 IP) on the mound...struck out 16 batters to 10 walks with a .275 opponent batting average...recorded two saves...only committed one error in 71 total chances (.986 FLD %)...member of Bulldogs quintent who stole a program record nine bases against Austin College (4/9)...earned a spot on the 2022 All-SCAC Second Team as an outfielder...recorded his first career save in the Bulldogs 10-9 victory against Sul Ross...hit his first career home run in a 7-2 win over Centenary (3/18).
2021 (Junior)
Cappadona was a member of the 2021 SCAC Championship team that advanced to the NCAA Division III Baseball Wisconsin-Whitewater Regional...Made his TLU pitching debut on April 13, 2021 when TLU defeated UMHB, 12-3 at TLU's Katt-Isbel Field....Cappadona struck out the first batter he faced, and the runner on first-base was caught attempting to steal second-base for the back-end of a double play. He was used in three-of-the-last five games of the the season for the TLU bullpen. One of his biggest appearances came in the if-necessary game against Trinity in the SCAC Championsip. Cappadona entered the game in the bottom of the eighth-inning, after TLU scored six runs in the top of the inning to take a 15-14, lead over the Tigers. He struck out the first two batters he faced, and got the final batter to fly out to the shortstop, as TLU retained a one-run lead heading into the ninth....Had two appearances in the Whitewater Regional. Went three innings combined, and did not allow a baserunner in either game....Finished the season with a 0.00 ERA, four relief appearances spanning 5.1 innings pitched, 14 batters faced, did not allow a hit, and struck out three....Scored three runs for the Bulldogs nationally-ranked offense....Had one hit, one RBI, one base-on-balls, and one hit-by-pitch...Perfect in seven fielding chances in the outfield for the Bulldogs.
2020 (Sophomore)
SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll...Made one start and played in eight total games as a sophomore-outfielder for TLU....Batted .429 in seven at-bats....Recorded three hits, two doubles, two runs scored, and recorded three RBI....Secured four putouts in the outfield.
2019 (Freshman)
Cappadona was a part of the Bulldog roster that won the SCAC regular-season title, played for the SCAC Championship in the conference tournament, and hosted the NCAA Division-III Baseball Seguin Regional...Named to the SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll....Played in eight games, stealing one base and scoring one run...Recorded three putouts in the outfield.
High School
Attended Barbers Hill High School where he played under Coach David Denny...District Offensive MVP in 2017.
Personal
Son of Fred and Teri Cappadona...Has one brother, Kyle, and one sister, Kaitlyn.
